Kawasaki ZX-6R
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 599 cc
T838 BHJMOT history
T838 BHJ is a green petrol Kawasaki ZX-6R first used on 5 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Apr 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 49,338 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Mar 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 49,338 mi
- At MOT on 29 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,531 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T838 BHJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kawasaki
- Model
- ZX-6R
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 599 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 5 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T838 BHJ was last recorded at 49,338 miles on 29 Mar 2025, 949 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 48,389 miles · 11 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 949 miles
- Average per year
- 1,531 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 49,338 miles
- 2024 – 48,389 miles
- 2022 – 45,900 miles
- 2021 – 43,460 miles
- 2020 – 41,761 miles
- 2019 – 41,211 miles
- 2018 – 40,215 miles
- 2015 – 37,772 miles
- 2014 – 27,397 miles
- 2012 – 26,879 miles
- 2010 – 26,726 miles
- 2009 – 26,150 miles
- 2008 – 23,032 miles
- 2007 – 21,762 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass49,338 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 24 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass49,338 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 49,338 miles
- Test number
- 469369308608
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Fail49,338 miles (+949)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,338 miles
- Test number
- 969178789086
- Repaired at testStop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass48,389 miles (+2,489)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 48,389 miles
- Test number
- 899075528344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,900 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 45,900 miles
- Test number
- 976298048058
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Fail45,897 miles (+2,437)1 dangerous6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,897 miles
- Test number
- 621466300831
- DangerousOffside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Pass43,460 miles (+1,699)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 43,460 miles
- Test number
- 644952909473
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Pass41,761 miles (+550)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 41,761 miles
- Test number
- 117841087056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,211 miles (+996)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 41,211 miles
- Test number
- 470268391992
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,215 miles (+2,443)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 40,215 miles
- Test number
- 852918770360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,772 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 37,772 miles
- Test number
- 117980375137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,771 miles (+10,374)1 dangerous4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,771 miles
- Test number
- 976149265115
- DangerousRoller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
- FailureFront Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
- FailureRear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
- FailureRear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)
- FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Pass27,397 miles (+518)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 27,397 miles
- Test number
- 105962194032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,879 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,879 miles
- Test number
- 398331802225
- Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
- Repaired at testStop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Pass26,879 miles (+153)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 26,879 miles
- Test number
- 558411902225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,726 miles (+576)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 26,726 miles
- Test number
- 482434990160
- AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Pass26,150 miles (+3,118)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2010
- Odometer
- 26,150 miles
- Test number
- 112309529170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,032 miles (+1,270)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 23,032 miles
- Test number
- 944269708104
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass21,762 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 21,762 miles
- Test number
- 644377087066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,762 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,762 miles
- Test number
- 222333087006
- FailureSteering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Questions about T838 BHJ
- Does T838 BHJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T838 BHJ expired on 10 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T838 BHJ?
- The MOT on T838 BHJ expired on 10 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T838 BHJ done?
- T838 BHJ was recorded at 49,338 miles at its MOT on 29 Mar 2025, an average of 1,531 miles a year.
- Has T838 BHJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T838 BHJ has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on T838 BHJ ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on T838 BHJ find?
- T838 BHJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Mar 2025 with 1 advisory: exhaust noisy.
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